Concordance between Different Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome in Peruvian Adults Undergoing Bariatric Surgery.

Nataly Echevarria-CastroKevin Silva-ParraMarcos Polar-TrinidadJuan C Sánchez-VicenteGustavo Salinas-SedoCarlos J Toro-Huamanchumo

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

This study shows that, excluding the AACE, different criteria for metabolic syndrome could be used in Latino adults undergoing bariatric surgery with similar results. Given the postoperative implications, we believe that IDF and ALAD would be the best options in our population.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
obese patients
insulin resistance
uric acid
patients undergoing
cardiovascular risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
african american